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Best Football Memes of the Ellen DeGeneres Oscar Selfie
The Tweet that broke the Internet, Ellen DeGeneres taking a selfie with Jennifer Lawrence, Bradley Cooper, Kevin Spacey, Julia Roberts and Brad Pitt among others, has already gotten plenty of variations, especially from the world of soccer, with a John Terry barging in on the party beginning a trend that includes more Chelsea players, floating Xavi faces, Alan Pardew butting heads and no one could leave Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo out of this as well.
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Minnesota Timberwolves – Don’t Count Them Out Just Yet
As Kevin Love picked up his 50th double double of the season, the Minnesota Timberwolves find themselves once again above .500 this season, beating the Denver Nuggets 132-128 on the road, keeping their hopes of somehow making the playoffs alive.
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Brooklyn Nets – The Better Side of New York
One night the Chicago Bulls play almost perfect basketball on both ends of the floor, and the other look like a complete mess, with plenty of credit going to the Brooklyn Nets and especially Deron Williams and Joe Johnson.
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NFL Rumors – Oakland Raiders & Cleveland Browns Interested in Drafting Derek Carr
There are a few teams looking to change their quarterback situation through the draft heading into the 2014 NFL season. Two of them, the Oakland Raiders and Cleveland Browns, think that Derek Carr out of Fresno State is actually the one who can become a very successful player for them.
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NFL Rumors – New York Giants Looking For a New Running Back
The offensive line situation was so bad for the New York Giants last season it’s going to take more than one offseason to fix, which is why the main quality the team is looking for in a free agent running back is pass blocking before anything else. Candidates? Donald Brown, Ben Tate, Rashad Jennings and possibly even Maurice Jones-Drew.
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NFL Rumors – San Francisco 49ers Shouldn’t Give Colin Kaepernick What He’s Asking For
Successful teams aren’t usually the focus of offseason controversy, but it seems the San Francisco 49ers are creating headlines at an alarming rate, this time with the rumored demands of Colin Kaepernick, a full time starting quarterback for just one season, to become one of the highest paid in the NFL.
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North Carolina Over Notre Dame – Confusing as Usual
This North Carolina team continues to confuse. One thing that is clear is that after their 63-61 win over Notre Dame, no matter what happens in the game against Duke, they’re heading into the ACC tournament as the hottest team in the conference, but without anyone really knowing what to expect from them.
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Miami Heat – LeBron James Makes 61 Points Look Easy
The mask, clear or dark, doesn’t bother him, and maybe even makes him better. LeBron James set personal and franchise records with his 61 points in the 124-107 win by the Miami Heat over the Charlotte Bobcats, having the kind of night that makes everyone reconsider their MVP vote once more.
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Houston Rockets: Jeremy Lin Disappearing in Favor of Harden-Ball & Patrick Beverley
Statistically and analytically, the Houston Rockets play their best lineups when they don’t include Jeremy Lin. However, the decision to pretty much give up on his importance and contribution, while handing the team over completely to James Harden and his sidekick, the overrated Patrick Beverley.
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San Antonio Spurs – Finally Healthy After All This Time
It’s been a very long time since the San Antonio Spurs were completely healthy, and it seems to be worth the wait after an impressive 112-106 win over the Dallas Mavericks, led by Tony Parker, back like he didn’t miss any games at all.